BARTOLI, Matteo Giulio. Albona, Istria (then Austro-Hungarian Empire, now Labin in Croatia) 22.11.1873 — Turin 23.1.1946. Italian Linguist. Son of Vincenzo Bartoli (1840–1926) and Giulia Palisca (1843–1908). Gymnasium in Capodistria, studies in Vienna. Ph.D. 1898 Vienna (Meyer-Lübke). Also studied at Strassburg (Hübschmann) and Paris (Gilliéron). After a short time as eo. at Pisa 1907-08 he was in 1908-46 Professor of Linguistics at Turin. He was the only linguist who made fieldwork on the now extinct Dalmatian (Vegliot) in 1897 (main publ. Vienna 1906). Mainly worked on Romance linguistics. Teacher of Antonio Gramsci. Married 1911 Maria Miranda Allievo (1885–1983).
Publications: “Le sonore aspirate e le sonore assordite dell’arioeuropeo”, Arch. glottol. ital. 22-23, 1929, 62-130;“Le sorde aspirate dell’ ario-europeo”, Studi Ital. di filol. class. 8, 1930, 5-23; shorter articles.
– “Un nuovo mezzo per trovare la posizione dell’accento ario-europeo”, Erma 3, 1932, 869-878.
– Wrote on Italian dialects, Dalmatian (Das Dalmatische: Altromanische Sprachreste von Veglia bis Ragusa. 1-2. Vienna 1906), linguistics, etc.
Sources: T. De Mauro, D.B.I. 6, 1964, 582-586; *G. Devoto, Word 3, 1947, 208-216; *W. von Raffler, “Ascoli, forerunner of Matteo Bartoli”, Word 9, 1953, 54f.; *B. Terracini, Letteratura italiana. I critici 4, 1987, 2751–2762; *Idg. Jb. 28, 1949; full *bibliography in his Saggi di linguistica spaziale. Torino 1945, xxi-xxxii; family details in liviomoreno.altervista.org; English (with photo), Italian & German Wikipedia.
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